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What grows in Akebou

Plateaux, Togo

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Map showing the boundary of Akebou

The 2026 season in Akebou

Rainy seasonsOne each year — one chance to plant, so timing carries it
When the rains are expectedMarch 2026 to November 2026
Rain in a typical yearAbout 1,198 mm
This season's rainLeaning dry — September and October look short of rain. Plant at the early end of the window, favour quicker and more drought-tolerant crops, and keep moisture in the soil: mulch, and weed early.
This season's heatHotter than usual — about +0.9 °C over the growing months. Heat makes the same rain do less, so a dry spell bites sooner: do not plant late, and shade or mulch what you can.
What that supportsenough rain for one full main crop, warm all year, so nothing but rain ends the season
Ground this covers3 kinds of ground. The season below is the largest that farms — about 63% of this area.
63% enough rain for one full main crop; warm all year, so nothing but rain ends the season 263 growing days · about 1,230 mm · March to November
34% enough rain for a long crop, or two in a year; warm all year, so nothing but rain ends the season 273 growing days · about 1,340 mm · February to November
3% enough rain for a long crop, or two in a year; warm all year, so nothing but rain ends the season 276 growing days · about 1,400 mm · February to November

last updated 17 September 2026

What grows in Akebou

63% lowland, sub-humid, warm — 56 crops

34% lowland, humid, warm — 63 crops

3% humid, warm — 63 crops

Rain-fed. These dates are worked out from each place's own rainfall, for a field watered by the season — with irrigation a window can open earlier, close later, or come round more than once a year. Check your own field under What grows, or get the Divisi app for a calendar dated to your farm.

What grows in Akebou with irrigation

These need water applied — rain alone will not carry them here. The dates are the windows their own water supply allows.

What Divisi would not plant in Akebou

Every crop in the catalogue is scored against this district, not only the ones that work — so the list above is a decision rather than a shortlist. These are the rest, with what ruled each one out.

  • Robusta coffee Only in patches — clears in part of this area, not across any one zone
  • Avocado Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Beetroot Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Cabbage Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Chickpea Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Enset Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Garlic Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Passion fruit Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Tea Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Teff Unsuitable — Temperature
  • Wheat Unsuitable — Temperature

Divisi scored 74 crops against this district's own ground; 11 came back without a sowing date.

Plan the season, not just check it

The crops and dates above are read at cells spread across Akebou, and the map colours which kind of ground each part of it is. Your own soil, slope and rainfall will shift the dates — the Divisi app works them out for your field, and dates each job that follows.

Or check your field first

What changed in Akebou

  • 2 September 2026 Banana Plantain — Suitability class changed, now rates Favourable
  • 2 September 2026 Cocoa — Suitability class changed, now rates Favourable
  • 2 September 2026 Beetroot — Limiting factor changed, now held back mostly by Temperature
  • 2 September 2026 Beetroot — Suitability class changed, now rates Favourable
  • 2 September 2026 Beetroot — Planting window moved, now opens 1 Apr 2027

This calendar moves

Planting windows shift with the forecast. Leave your email and we'll send what changed, and a note when planting time nears — a couple of emails a month at most.

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Frequently asked questions

What crops grow well in Akebou?

Cashew, Cucumber, Jute mallow, African eggplant, African nightshade all rate well in Akebou — scored against its own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average.

When should I plant Cashew in Akebou?

In Akebou the window for Cashew runs 1 Apr 2026 to 17 Sep 2026.

Is there a farming app that works in Akebou?

Divisi does. It reads Akebou's own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average, so the planting dates and crop shortlist on this page are the same ones the app works out for a field here — then dates each job for that field, and keeps working with no signal.

Is this exact for my own field?

No — these are readings taken across Akebou, not on your field. Soil, slope and rainfall change from one farm to the next. Check your own location to see your own numbers.

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The district's answer is one question. What each crop needs, what attacks it and where to sell it are the others.

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